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Light cleaning
meal prep
*Availbility Update: As of 10/13/25 I'm only avaliable Friday Nights & Saturday Nights for babysitting from 5pm-2 a.m. (possibly later if needed).* Nurturing young minds is my passion. With 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a calm and patient approach to childcare. My...
Joanna B. says "Savannah is a classroom teacher at my agency. She is unflappable. Her calm is contagious. One of her greatest traits is how she can really quickly “get”...
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- $30/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
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Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
Jamie C. says "Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a strong woman...
Caring And Experienced With A Masters Degree In Communication Disorders Looking To Care For Others
Pawcatuck, CT
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10 years experience
I am a licensed and certified Speech/language Pathologist seeking work outside of the classroom. I have 4 years experience with Developmentally Delayed adults and 26 years with children (ages 3-18), with a variety of diagnoses, in a local public school system. I have had a background check in the past I order to work for a...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Rebecca S. says "Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and...
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
Westbrook, CT
5.0(0)
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10 years experience
Hello,
Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
It takes a village to raise a child and while many of us resonate with this age old adage, our culture is simply not set up for the modern family to reap the benefits of community support flowing in from all directions. I thrive off creating nurturing bonds with children and engaging with them in authentic and creative ways....
Starry K. says "I had the privilege of teaching preschool with Katie at Alphabet Academy. She is kind, creative and passionate about working with children. She always...
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.
Hi, My name is Mariah, I would describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and respectful. I genuinely enjoy working with kids, and here's why: I am the youngest of three siblings, and when my older siblings went off to college, I had a babysitter who became like an older sister to me. The bond we formed was incredibly special...
I love helping people grow independently and making them smile. I've worked with children and adults of all disabilities, ranging from four to 65 years of age. I've worked in classrooms, day program and residential settings. Also, privately in home. I don't mind pets. I'm a reliable and supportive person. Energetic and crafty....
Meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing and uplifting!
I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of information and always have so much to offer us younger folks if we give them the time and open our minds.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help an elderly person on a daily basis.
I started caring...
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Hello! I'm Hayley, an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in caring for children. Having grown up with a brother on the autism spectrum, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by children with autism.
My approach is individualized, patient, and nurturing. I...
I have experience working as a PCA with my brain-injured uncle. My uncle requires a lot of support to get through his day, and I helped with that. One of his daily struggles is his memory impairment. He needs help to regulate his daily food intake and to coordinate activities. I also supported with personal care, such as;...
I found that I was passionate about teaching special needs children during my internship in college. I worked with special needs children for 3 years including working one on one with a child with Down Syndrome in his home for two years.
I have 10+ years experience caring for children aged 2 months-21 years in a variety of capacities. I loved working with kids so much during my Early Childhood Education classes in high school that it's the only job experience I've pursued! I have worked in the capacity of mother's helper, babysitter, full-time nanny (for...
I have experience with adults with disabilities. I am also med certified and was a past pharmacy technician.
My name is Diane and I am searching for a part-time senior companion or special needs job in the morning or afternoon about a 4 hour shift. Loving people and keeping them company and engaging in conversation is somethibg I love to do. I am kind, loving, and very reliable. Working with children and adults with disabilities for 25...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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I have 5+ years in child care, ranging in all ages, and special needs care. Look forward to working with you!
I have experience taking care for disabilities people. I'm respectful and honest, very patient and love my job
I help with ADl. shower tranfering and feeding
Also like to learn other skills if the Family offer their way they like to take care
Hi My name is Ellen and I have been a nanny for 6yrs. I am an empty nester looking to take care of a child/children & give them a safe & secure environment. I am CPR certified & have 2 sons 24yrs & 27yrs. I have experienced taking care of special needs. I worked in pediatrics & Ob/Gyn. I would love to meet u at your earliest...
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have school age kids and work from home in the evening so I am available for morning hours. I have many years of babysitting experience both professionally and personally . I also volunteer weekly at my church in the classroom. I especially love babies and toddlers and am willing to work with special needs as well
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Savannah D.
Savannah is a classroom teacher at my agency. She is unflappable. Her calm is contagious. One of her greatest traits is how she can really...
- Joanna B.
Judith M.
Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a...
- Jamie C.
Arielle S.
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was...
- Rebecca S.
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